Weekly Events
Please click on each day to see what's happening on that day. Although these events are weekly for most of the year, there may be occasions where this is not possible (e.g. school holidays, COVID restrictions, illness etc). Please contact the organisers for more information. If you'd like to add or amend an event, please email Info@MinchLife.com
Monday
8.00am – 7.00pm Minchinhampton Fitness Hub Trainer–led gym sessions, Tobacconist Road 07446 836792 Richard.Wathern@sportily.org.uk Gym website
9.00am – 3.00pm Amberley Playgroup Cathy Brown 01453 872571
9.15 am Dru Yoga West End 01453 885254 HilaryBellhouse@icloud.com
9.15 – 10.30am Dazzle Ladies Dance & Stretch Market House, Minchinhampton 07979 848280 Sarah@DazzleWorkshops.co.uk
10.00 – 12 noon Community Coffee Morning Cotswold Club, High Street 01453 882315
10.45 – 11.45am Dazzle Ladies Bollywood dance Market House, Minchinhampton 07979 848280 Sarah@DazzleWorkshops.co.uk
11.00 am Dru Yoga West End 01453 885254 HilaryBellhouse@icloud.com
12.30 – 1.30pm Gentle Chair Pilates Minchinhampton Scout Hut, Dr Browns Road Michelle@PlusPilates.net
1.30 – 2.30pm Pilates Minchinhampton Scout Hut, Dr Browns Road Michelle@PlusPilates.net
2.00 – 4.30pm Community Library School Road 01453 885497 Library website
2.00 – 3.00pm Scrabble in the Cafe Amberley Shop on the Common
2.00 – 3.30pm Crafternoon Amberley Shop on the Common
2.30 pm Dru Yoga West End 01453 885254 HilaryBellhouse@icloud.com
3.30 – 4.30pm Amberley Mobile Service Post Office on road by Black Horse Public House
4.00 – 4.30pm / 4.30 – 5.00pm La Jolie Ronde French Classes for Primary children Minchinhampton Scout Hut, Dr Browns Road 07967 712350 JulietteCarpenter@googlemail.com
5.30 pm Rainbows Minchinhampton Debbie Litchfield 07776 237459 Debbie.Litchfield@virginmedia.com
6.15 – 7.15pm Dazzle Country Chicks Dance Market House, Minchinhampton 07979 848280 Sarah@DazzleWorkshops.co.uk
6.30 for 6.45pm Duplicate Bridge (members only) Cotswold Club, High Street Sec@RodboroughBridgeClub.co.uk
7.00 – 9.45pm Gentle Duplicate Bridge Day Centre Lounge, Horsfall House, Windmill Road JimEdwards811@gmail.com
7.30 – 8.30pm Dazzle Rock Chicks Dance Market House, Minchinhampton 07979 848280 Sarah@DazzleWorkshops.co.uk
7.30 – 9.00pm Community Choir In winter: Porch Room, Holy Trinity Church, Minchinhampton (in summer: Market House Undercroft) Choir@MinchLife.com
7.30 – 9.00pm Amberley Community Choir Amberley Parish Rooms AmberleyCC@gmail.com
8.00 – 9.00pm Adult Ballet Classes (term-time) Minchinhampton Scout Hut, Dr Browns Road 07818 293999 JenniferSibbald9@gmail.com
Tuesday
8.15 – 10.15am Salt Bakehouse White Van Stroud Farm Services, Cirencester Road 01453 840218 Info@SaltBakehouse.co.uk
9.00 – 10.45am Minchkins (pre-school crafts & activities) Minchinhampton Community Hub, Tobacconist Road (term time only) LizzyBrucekins@gmail.com
9.30 am Dru Yoga West End 01453 885254 HilaryBellhouse@icloud.com
9.45 – 11.45am Amberley Toddlers Group Andrea Glover 01453 872571
10.00 – 12.30 Community Library School Road 01453 885497 Library website
11.00 – 12 noon Pete the Fish (fresh fish for sale) Box Village Hall Car Park 07810 326809 PeteBeldam@live.co.uk (not bank holiday weeks)
11.15 – 12.15pm EXTEND Exercise (over 60's/limited mobility) Community Hub, Tobacconist Road 01453 886953 ClaireBader@hotmail.co.uk
12.00 – 1.00pm Essence of Yoga Box Village Hall Emma Taylor 07375 119937
2.00 – 4.30pm Community Library School Road 01453 885497 Library website
2.15 – 4.00pm Knit & Natter Community Library, School Road 01453 885497 Secretary@mclt.com
5.30 – 6.30pm Amberley Beaver Scouts Sara@AmberleyScouts.org.uk
5.30 – 6.30pm Women Only Weightlifting Minchinhampton Fitness Hub, Tobacconist Road 07446 836792 Richard.Wathern@sportily.org.uk Gym website
6.30 – 7.15pm Boxercise Minchinhampton Fitness Hub, Tobacconist Road 07446 836792 Richard.Wathern@sportily.org.uk Gym website
6.30 – 7.30pm Slimming World Minchinhampton School Ruth 07565 470358
6.45 – 7.45pm Absolute Beginner Modern Line Dancing Minchinhampton School Lynne.e.Williams@icloud.com
7.00 pm Dru Yoga West End 01453 885254 HilaryBellhouse@icloud.com
7.00 – 8.30pm Kishori yoga Amberley Hall Elles Theulen 07815 552952 KishoriYoga@gmail.com
7.30 – 8.45pm Dazzle Ladies Dance & Stretch Market House, Minchinhampton 07979 848280 Sarah@DazzleWorkshops.co.uk
Wednesday
8.00am – 7.00pm Minchinhampton Fitness Hub Trainer–led gym sessions Tobacconist Road 07446 836792 Richard.Wathern@sportily.org.uk Gym website
8:30 – 12 noon Minchinhampton Market The Market House French@BroadlandsMinch.co.uk
9.00am – 3.00pm Amberley Playgroup Cathy Brown 01453 872571
9.15 – 10.15am Mat Work Pilates Box Village Hall Suitable for all levels 07732 697991 Elizabeth@PilatesInStroud.com
9.15 – 10.30am Dazzle Ladies Dance & Stretch Minchinhampton Scout Hut, Dr Browns Road, 07979 848280 Sarah@DazzleWorkshops.co.uk
10.00 Outdoor Tai Chi Qi Gong (when weather permitting) Minchinhampton football & cricket pitch 07786 003993 ClaireBader@hotmail.co.uk
10.45 – 11.45am Dazzle Ladies Bollywood Dance Minchinhampton Scout Hut, Dr Browns Road, 07979 848280 Sarah@DazzleWorkshops.co.uk
11.00 am Joe's Easy Tai Chi & Movement Box Village Hall 07960 753782 Joe@Passion4Laughter.com
12 noon Armchair Yoga Holy Trinity Church, Minchinhampton 01453 885254 HilaryBellhouse@icloud.com
2.00 – 3.30pm Weekly Walking Group Starting at The Crown, High Street 01453 832542
3.30 – 4.15pm BOING kid's play and games Minchinhampton Fitness Hub, Tobacconist Road 07446 836792 Richard.Wathern@sportily.org.uk Gym website
4.00 – 6.00pm Minchinhampton Youth Club (school years 2 – 5) Minchinhampton Fitness Hub, Tobacconist Road 07446 836792 Richard.Wathern@sportily.org.uk Gym website
5.15 – 5.45pm Young Adults Basketball Pick-up Minchinhampton Fitness Hub, Tobacconist Road MYC@minchchurch.org.uk
5.15 – 6.00pm Dazzle Beginners Tap Dance Market House, Minchinhampton 07979 848280 Sarah@DazzleWorkshops.co.uk
6.00 – 6.30pm Beginners Running Club Minchinhampton Fitness Hub, Tobacconist Road 07446 836792 Richard.Wathern@sportily.org.uk
6.00 – 7.30pm Amberley Brownies 01453 452316 JHopkins63@sky.com
6.15 – 7.15pm Dazzle Musical Theatre Dance Market House, Minchinhampton 07979 848280 Sarah@DazzleWorkshops.co.uk
6.30 – 8.00pm Minchinhampton Youth Club (school years 5 – 8) Community Hub, Tobacconist Road MYC@MinchChurch.org.uk
6.15 – 7.45pm Amberley Guides 07931 607051 NickyYoung@sky.com
6.45 – 7.45pm Line Dancing Beginners Minchinhampton School 07740 933430 Lynne.e.Williams@icloud.com
6.45 – 7.45pm Fundamental Mat Work Pilates suitable all levels, Holy Trinity Church, Minchinhampton 07732 697991 Elizabeth@PilatesInStroud.com
7.45 – 8.45pm Line Dancing Advanced Minchinhampton School 07740 933430 Lynne.e.Williams@icloud.com
8.00 – 9.00pm Mat Work Pilates Intermediate Level, Holy Trinity Church, Minchinhampton 07732 697991 Elizabeth@PilatesInStroud.com
Thursday
9.00am – 3.00pm Amberley Playgroup Cathy Brown 01453 872571
9.15 – 10.15am Pilates Littleworth Hall, Amberley 07986 0036027 www.Pulse4Life.co.uk
9.15 – 10.30am Dazzle Ladies Dance & Stretch Market House, Minchinhampton 07979 848280 Sarah@DazzleWorkshops.co.uk
9.30 – 10.30am Mat Work Pilates Holy Trinity, Minchinhampton 07732 697991 Elizabeth@PilatesInStroud.com
9.30 – 10.45am Pete the Fish (fresh fish for sale) Market Square 07810 326809 PeteBeldam@live.co.uk (not bank holiday weeks)
10.00 – 12.30pm Community Library School Road 01453 885497 Library website
1.45 – 4.15pm Box Art Group Box Village Hall 07456 560472 BoxArtGroupuk@gmail.com
2.00 – 4.30pm Community Library School Road 01453 885497 Library website
3.15 – 4.15pm Lego Session (term time only) Community Library, School Road 01453 885497
6.00 – 6.40pm Yoga (beginners) Minchinhampton Fitness Hub, Tobacconist Road 07446 836792 Richard.Wathern@sportily.org.uk Gym website
6.15 – 7.45pm Amberley Cub Scouts SEJenkins@btinternet.com
6.30 – 8.00pm Minchinhampton Rangers (every other Thursday) Baptist Hall, Tetbury Street Nicola Young 07931 607051 NickyYoung@sky.com
6.45 – 7.25pm Yoga (intermediate) Minchinhampton Fitness Hub, Tobacconist Road 07446 836792 Richard.Wathern@sportily.org.uk
7.30 – 8.15pm Boxercise Minchinhampton Fitness Hub, Tobacconist Road 07446 836792 Richard.Wathern@sportily.org.uk
7.30 – 9.00pm Bellringing Practice Holy Trinity Church, Minchinhampton 01453 884203 AKAyling@hotmail.com
7.30 – 10.45pm Minchinhampton Folk Club Cotswold Club, High Street Chris@ChrisNewton.co.uk
8.00 – 9.00pm Box Swimming Club Beaudesert Park School Andrew Pettit 834766 BoxSwim@Box-Village.com
Friday
7.00 am Joe's Easy Tai Chi & Movement Market House 07960 753782 Joe@Passion4Laughter.com
8.00am – 6.00pm Minchinhampton Fitness Hub Trainer–led gym sessions, Tobacconist Road 07446 836792 Richard.Wathern@sportily.org.uk Gym website
9.00am – 12.15pm Amberley Playgroup Cathy Brown 01453 872571
10.00 am Joe's Easy Tai Chi & Movement Market House 07960 753782 Joe@Passion4Laughter.com
10.00am – 12 noon Longfield Wellbeing Drop-in Sessions Longfield Community Hospice 01453 886868
10.00am – 12 noon Friday Cuppa Holy Trinity Church, Amberley
10.00am – 12 noon Box Friday Morning Coffee Box Village Hall
10.00am – 12.30pm Community Library School Road 01453 885497 Library website
11.00 – 11.30am Croc n Roll term time only, (for babies/pre-school children 0-5) Minchinhampton Community Library
1.30 – 2.30pm Pilates Minchinhampton Scout Hut, Dr Browns Road Michelle@PlusPilates.net
2.00 – 4.30pm Community Library School Road 01453 885497 Library website
5.00 – 6.30pm Children's Church Choir & Fun Club Holy Trinity Church, Minchinhampton 01453 882289 Rector@MinchChurch.org.uk
7.00 – 9.00pm Amberley Scouts Andy@ExplorerScouts.co.uk
Saturday
9.00 – 10.00am Weekend Workout Minchinhampton Rugby Club, GL6 9BD 07799 620117 BeFit@live.co.uk
10.00 – 12.30pm Community Library School Road 01453 885497 Library website
Sunday
Various Church Services in Minchinhampton, Box, Brimscombe and Amberley. Check websites for details:
www.MinchChurch.org.uk (Holy Trinity Minchinhampton and St Barnabas, Box)
www.MinchBC.org.uk (Minchinhampton Baptist Church)
www.BrimscombeChurch.org.uk (Holy Trinity Brimscombe)
www.AmberleyChurch.org.uk (Anglican/Methodist LEP)
1.00 – 2.30pm Girls Rugby Minchinhampton Rugby Club, GL6 9BA Thomas.Nurse@yahoo.co.uk
Other Events
This calendar is for events that are unique or happen less than once a week.
Calendar of Events
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Cancelled – Tea-Time Concert: Traditional Viennese New Year’s Day Concert
Cancelled – Tea-Time Concert: Traditional Viennese New Year’s Day Concert
Entrance free but there will be a retiring collection for the Organ Appeal fund. This concert has had to be cancelled due to Covid amongst the performers.
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Cotteswold Naturalists Field Club: Wildlife of the Windrush Valley
Cotteswold Naturalists Field Club: Wildlife of the Windrush Valley
Zoom meeting. Speaker: Andy Lewis, whose main interest is birds but increasingly butterflies and trees as well. He was Chairman of the North Cotswold Ornithological Society until they joined forces with Gloucestershire Naturalists’ Society and organises the Gloucestershire Winter Bird Survey. 2.15 for 2.30pm. Members have already been sent details on how to access the… Read More »Cotteswold Naturalists Field Club: Wildlife of the Windrush Valley
WI Meeting: – talk on Newark Park postponed
WI Meeting: – talk on Newark Park postponed
Unfortunately the speaker on Newark Park is unable to attend this meeting. The meeting will still go ahead. New members will be very welcome. For more details, contact the Secretary on 884606.
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Minchinhampton Parish Council Planning Committee
Minchinhampton Parish Council Planning Committee
Members of the public wishing to join the meeting should email the clerk to request details. Email: clerk@minchinhampton-pc.gov.uk The agenda can be found on the Parish Council website before the meeting: https://www.minchinhampton-pc.gov.uk/council-meetings.html
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Minchinhampton Probus – Police History in our Times
Minchinhampton Probus – Police History in our Times
This talk will be “Police History in our Times” (since 1974). The speaker will be Tim Brain. Minchinhampton Probus meets in the Porch Room of Minch Church on every second and fourth Thursday in the month with coffee from 10 am. The meeting itself starts at 10.30 am. New members welcome. Richardandmarysmith@gmail.com
Amberley Gardening Club: From Cadfael to Caroline: herbal medicine, past and present
Amberley Gardening Club: From Cadfael to Caroline: herbal medicine, past and present
Talk by Caroline Sheldrick. Visitors welcome. For membership details, please contact Christopher Bailey at christo.p.bailey@outlook.com.
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Minchinhampton Parish Council Finance Committee
Minchinhampton Parish Council Finance Committee
Members of the public wishing to join the meeting should email the clerk to request details. Email: clerk@minchinhampton-pc.gov.uk The agenda can be found on the Parish Council website before the meeting: https://www.minchinhampton-pc.gov.uk/council-meetings.html
Minchinhampton Gardening Club AGM
Minchinhampton Gardening Club AGM
The Gardening Club are holding their AGM at the school on Monday 17th January 2022 starting at 7-30 pm. Following reports and a talk there will be a chance to socialise and meet other members over drinks and nibbles. The meeting will be held in a Covid responsible way with good ventilation (wrap up warmly)… Read More »Minchinhampton Gardening Club AGM
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Cotteswold Naturalists’ Field Club: Percy Grainger – Folksong collecting in Gloucestershire (BY ZOOM)
Cotteswold Naturalists’ Field Club: Percy Grainger – Folksong collecting in Gloucestershire (BY ZOOM)
Speaker: Gwilym Davies In advance, members will be sent a link to join the Zoom meeting.For further information on how to join the club please contact Jane Rowe, tel. 01452 813228 (with answerphone) or email: janeerowe2015@gmail.com
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Minchinhampton Ladies’ Lunch Club at the Old Lodge
Minchinhampton Ladies’ Lunch Club at the Old Lodge
Minchinhampton Ladies’ Lunch Club meets at the Old Lodge on (usually) the third Thursday of the month. There is a delicious lunch (chosen in advance) and a speaker. New members welcome but it is important to contact Biddy Hadfield before attending the lunch. Bthadfield@btinternet.com. This month the speaker is the Head Gardener and his… Read More »Minchinhampton Ladies’ Lunch Club at the Old Lodge
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Coach trip to IKEA in Bristol with Ian Jarvis
Coach trip to IKEA in Bristol with Ian Jarvis
Who doesn’t love a trip to IKEA! (As long as it doesn’t subsequently involve several days of trying to put up self assembly shelves. Pretty sure all of you will be familiar with the Swedish concept store. There’s a fab kitchen department; a superb and good value café, lots of children’s stuff; and tons of ideas for the… Read More »Coach trip to IKEA in Bristol with Ian Jarvis
Minchinhampton Probus – The Galapagos Islands
Minchinhampton Probus – The Galapagos Islands
The talk on 27th January will be “The Galápagos Islands. - Speaker Arthur Ball. Minchinhampton Probus meets in the Porch Room of Minch Church on every second and fourth Thursday in the month with coffee from 10 am. The meeting itself starts at 10.30 am. New members welcome. Richardandmarysmith@gmail.com
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Moscow Drug Club (Air in G event)
Moscow Drug Club (Air in G event)
Air in G event - Arts in Rural Gloucestershire Moscow Drug Club is a curious musical place where elements of Berlin Cabaret, Hot Club de France, French Musette and Storytelling meet…Imagine having a few to drink and staggering arm in arm into the darkness of an eastern European cobbled street and stumbling into a bar where Django… Read More »Moscow Drug Club (Air in G event)
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Walking and Wildlife Group- Cherington Lakes, Snowdrops
Walking and Wildlife Group- Cherington Lakes, Snowdrops
Meet at Bell Lane Car park - not the Hub. Minchinhampton. 10.30 am. Just to let you know that we have changed the starting point for the snowdrop walk on 30 March. We will now meet at the Bell Lane car park at 10.30. The Hub was very accommodating, but when Mary and I tested… Read More »Walking and Wildlife Group- Cherington Lakes, Snowdrops
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Minchinhampton Parish Council Full Meeting
Minchinhampton Parish Council Full Meeting
Venue to be confirmed. Members of the public wishing to join the meeting should email the clerk to request details. Email: clerk@minchinhampton-pc.gov.uk The agenda can be found on the Parish Council website before the meeting: https://www.minchinhampton-pc.gov.uk/council-meetings.html
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Cotteswold Naturalists Field Club: ‘I wish our Home Secretary had been at Hampton School Minchinhampton in 1894’ or How I Came to Write a Local History Book
Cotteswold Naturalists Field Club: ‘I wish our Home Secretary had been at Hampton School Minchinhampton in 1894’ or How I Came to Write a Local History Book
Zoom Meeting. 2.15 for 2.30pm. Talk by Katie Jarvis. Members will be emailed details on how to join the meeting. Please contact Jane Rowe for further information on membership. Email: janeerowe2015@gmail.com Tel: 01452 813228
Women’s Institute meeting – “History of the Postcode”
Women’s Institute meeting – “History of the Postcode”
The WI will be meeting on Wednesday 2nd February, at 2.30pm, in the Scout Hut, Dr. Brown's Road. The speaker's topic is the History of the Postcode. New members very welcome. Please call the Secretary on 884606 for more details.
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Hampton Probus: “I know my rights!”
Hampton Probus: “I know my rights!”
Talk by David Powell Members with guests by Invitation. For further information contact: webmaster@hamptonprobus.co.uk
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South Cotswold Bridge Club: Improvers Bridge Course – commences
South Cotswold Bridge Club: Improvers Bridge Course – commences
Friday 4th February at 10.0am at Minchinhampton New Golf Club, as usual this will be part theory and part playing set hands. Each lesson costs £7 to include full notes and you are welcome to come to all of the lessons or any particular ones you wish to come to. Also non-club members are also… Read More »South Cotswold Bridge Club: Improvers Bridge Course – commences
Arkwright’s first Cash Bingo Night of the year
Arkwright’s first Cash Bingo Night of the year
Book sales 7:15pm Eyes down 7:45pm All in - £15 for 10 x 6 game books 2 x last person standing games Depending on numbers 2 x flyer or higher/lower games Plus a raffle as well. All welcome as guests can be signed in.
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Teatime Concert at Holy Trinity Minchinhampton
Teatime Concert at Holy Trinity Minchinhampton
It's been a while, but we're expecting to host our next Tea-Time concert on February 5 at 4.30. The CBSO Baroque Ensemble will be playing music by Handel, Telemann, Uccelllini and CPE Bach.
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Stroud & District Motor Club: Cotswold Clouds Classic Trial at the Ladder
Stroud & District Motor Club: Cotswold Clouds Classic Trial at the Ladder
Spectator information see https://stroudanddistrictmotorclub.co.uk/clouds-spectator-info Note to all spectators: Please leave your vehicles clear of the highway and do not obstruct section exits or properties. If asked to move your vehicle by an official then please oblige. WE PLEASANTLY REMIND YOU THAT YOU SPECTATE AT YOUR OWN RISK.
“Advent to Christmas” Experience
“Advent to Christmas” Experience
“Advent to Christmas” Experience
“Advent to Christmas” Experience
“Advent to Christmas” Experience






Moscow Drug Club (Air in G event)



Hampton Probus: “I know my rights!”

